Pentax 57233 manual Selecting the Various Built-in Flash Modes

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USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH

Selecting the Various Built-in Flash Modes

1 At each press of the flash mode button, the flash mode on the LCD panel changes as shown in the chart.

	Auto pop-up					Auto pop-up		Wireless
				+
					Red-eye reduction
							no icon
Flash OFF			Flash ON				Flash ON				Wireless
				+					+
		Red-eye reduction								High-speed sync

✍MEMO

•The auto pop-up flash mode can only be set in the auto picture mode and the picture mode. See page 66.

•The built-in flash pops up automatically when is displayed on the LCD panel. However, it discharges only when required. (Automatic flash function)

•The auto pop-up function of the built-in flash does not work when the AE lock function is in use.

•The automatic flash function can also be used with the external flash.

•Even if is displayed on the LCD panel, the built-in flash does not pop up automatically when the external flash has been mounted.

•When the built-in flash is popped up and auto pop-up is canceled, the flash discharges even when not required.

•The built-in flash will not discharge when Flash OFF is set.